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FY10 VUU

2010 Vauxhall Insignia

Silver Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

166,213 mi
Last recorded166,213 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Vauxhall Insignia82,375 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY10 VUU
MakeVauxhall
ModelInsignia
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 166,213 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 162,808 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 159,919 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 158,374 miles

Brake pedal creeps slightly under pressure but not to the floor.

Fail 26 Sep 2022 158,371 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Indicates malfunction. (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted Incorrect pads fitted. To small. (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal creeps slightly under pressure but not to the floor.

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 152,513 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive engine areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 138,960 miles

tyres worn uneven

Fail 23 Mar 2018 138,960 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

tyres worn uneven

Pass 15 Mar 2017 115,259 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Mar 2017 115,257 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Mar 2016 101,611 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre worn on the inner edge

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Mar 2015 87,284 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 71,538 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 71,519 miles

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 54,061 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 54,008 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Insignia?

Based on 3,238,878 MOT tests across 297,647 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
7,948
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
297,647
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 45,793
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,535
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29,349
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,379
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FY10 VUU is a 2010 Vauxhall Insignia in Silver with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2010 Vauxhall Insignia models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 82,375 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Insignia fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 45,793 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY10 VUU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Insignia typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 16 years old, this Vauxhall Insignia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FY10 VUU registered?

FY10 VUU is a 2010 Vauxhall Insignia, first registered on 23 March 2010.

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